How to travel from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram, Indonesia

The distance between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram is around 676km (420 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram by plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MataramEast Nusa Tenggara if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Labuan Bajo (LBJ) to Lombok (LOP).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,377,970($90)
Operated by

Wings Air

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Ferry via Pelabuhan Waingapu

Take a ferry to Pelabuhan Waingapu then Pelabuhan Bima and then to Lembar.

  • Duration2 days 23h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 703,965($47)
Operated by

Multiple ferry operators

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ferry
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Ferry

Take a ferry to Pelabuhan Bima and then to Lembar.

  • Duration2 days 11h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 494,275($33)
Operated by

Pelni

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram

There are several options for getting from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram by plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around IDR 494,275 ($33) and will take around 2 days 11h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 1,377,970 ($90).

The distance between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram is around 676km (420 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 505km (314 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram by plane.

The quickest way to get from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram is to fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx IDR 1,377,970 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram is to take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 494,275 ($33) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram. We recommend that you fly from Labuan Bajo (LBJ) to Lombok (LOP). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram. We recommend that you fly from Labuan Bajo (LBJ) to Lombok (LOP). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram. The ferry typically takes around 2 days 11h and departs once a week.

Pelni and ASDP Indonesia Ferry run the ferry services between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram. Ferries run once a week and take around 2 days 11h on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram. Flights depart from Labuan Bajo (LBJ) and arrive at Lombok (LOP) - via Ngurah Rai (DPS). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram. There is however a flight that goes via Ngurah Rai (DPS). This services will take at least 3h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Labuan Bajo (LBJ) and and arrive into Lombok (LOP).

The closest major airport to Mataram is Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP) (LOP) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Mataram. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (DPS) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) (SWQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram. We recommend that you fly from Labuan Bajo (LBJ) to Lombok (LOP). instead which will take 3h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around IDR 1,377,970 ($90).

How do I get from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram

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Transport options from East Nusa Tenggara to Mataram
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
3h 15m
IDR 1,377,970($90)
hourly676km (420 miles)
Fly to Lombok (LOP)3h 30m
IDR 1,497,795($100)
hourly735km (456 miles)
Fly to Lombok (LOP)4h 30m
IDR 1,902,200($125)
hourly1,692km (1,051 miles)
Ferry via Pelabuhan Waingapu
2 days 23h
IDR 703,965($47)
once a week1,033km (642 miles)
Ferry
2 days 11h
IDR 494,275($33)
once a week1,100km (684 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between East Nusa Tenggara and Mataram

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Ferry operators

Airports near Mataram

The following major airports near Mataram offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.

LOP
Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP)
International Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Mataram
DPS
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
International Airport
Distance
105km (65 miles) from Mataram
SWQ
Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
144km (90 miles) from Mataram